Experiences include...
• TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – Filmed narratives by filmmakers Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan sharing their personal insights on the national parks and insider stories of the visionaries and pragmatists who created them
• Flightseeing adventures over Capitol Reef National Park and the Grand Canyon
• Sightseeing and exploration in six national parks – the most of any Tauck trip
• Dawn Patrol and Sunset Scouts – sunrise / sunset spirit-of- the-moment experiences
• Scenic float trip along the Colorado River
• Presentations by experts associated with The National Parks: America’s Best Idea, including a local Navajo on the ancient spiritual life of Arches, the curator of Frontier Homestead State Park Museum, and the acclaimed environmental historian Alfred Runte
INSIDE-THE-PARK HOTELS AND LODGES
THE LODGE AT BRYCE CANYON “
This rustic-style 1920s lodge, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, features both motel-style rooms and historic western cabins with private porches, nestled in a forest of ponderosa pines.
From dawn to sunset, photos and paintings cannot capture what only the naked eye can see, or feel the peacefulness that envelops you
as you listen to the sounds of silence intermingled with the wind. – DAWN CAPORASO, NC
ZION LODGE
Designed by national park architect Gilbert Stanley Underwood in the 1920s and beautifully restored in 1990 with the look of a classic rustic inn, this lodge is within easy walking distance of excellent hiking.
From the Bottom Up
Look up, way up, as you meander through the fertile Zion Valley on a guided tram tour, taking in the massive sandstone cliffs, like Court of the Patriarchs, towering overhead, ranging in color from light cream to pink to red. Early pioneers called this land paradise.
Sky’s the Limit
The only way to comprehend the full sweep and drama of Capitol Reef National Park is to see it by air – and that is exactly how you’ll experience it. Wait until you see the “domes” that gave the park its name!
GRAND CANYON LODGE – NORTH RIM This National Historic Landmark, with picture windows overlooking the canyon, is the only lodging located on the serene, less visited North Rim of the Grand Canyon. Your rustic cabin has its own front porch.
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